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Spring home shopping season ramps up between January and March. According to Zillow, it’s one of the best and busiest times of the year to buy or sell a home. And with competition for homes at an all-time high in the nation’s hottest housing markets, there’s no...

This content is made possible by our sponsor; the views and opinions expressed herein are the views and opinions of the author and do not necessarily reflect those of Nasdaq, Inc. Last year’s Equifax hack, in which more than 140 million Social Security numbers were exposed,...

By Jared Paul, CFP, CIMA Today I’m going to tear apart a long-told story. It’s a story about how everyone must hunker down into a two-story home with a white picket fence and a wrap-around porch, as soon as possible. The Fairy Tale We are constantly told throughout our youth...

This content is made possible by our sponsor; the views and opinions expressed herein are the views and opinions of the author and do not necessarily reflect those of Nasdaq, Inc. When mold spreads in your home, it can be both a health hazard and a financial strain. That’s...

This content is made possible by our sponsor; the views and opinions expressed herein are the views and opinions of the author and do not necessarily reflect those of Nasdaq, Inc. They say everything’s bigger in Texas. Unfortunately, that often applies to insect...

This content is made possible by our sponsor; the views and opinions expressed herein are the views and opinions of the author and do not necessarily reflect those of Nasdaq, Inc. In-home fires are a devastating tragedy all year round. But with all of the candles, aging strings...

With 2018 fast-approaching, many investors are evaluating their investment portfolios for the new year. They are also assessing which asset classes will perform best. The stock market is reaching all-time highs and there is red-hot hype around emerging asset classes, such as...

By Patrick Traverse One of the best ways to learn is trying new things. We all tend to learn from past mistakes how to do things better. However, many people seem to make the same mistakes over and over again. Maybe it’s because most of us are not educated on the important facets...

Morty CEO Brian Faux knows a thing or two about mortgages — he’s been working in the home loan industry in some way or another since he was 17 years old. In that time, Brian went from a summer gig at a local lender to serving as a senior adviser with the Federal Housing...

Shutterstock photo From hurricanes to earthquakes to wildfires, several states have experienced the devastating impact of natural disasters — and taxpayers are now paying for it. In fact, extreme weather disasters cost American taxpayers more than $67 billion from 2000 to 2015,...